Staffing & Recruiter Training Podcast

In this episode of The Rainmaking Podcast, host Scott Love interviews Mike Lipkin, internationally renowned motivational speaker and author of The Potentiator: How to Create Breakthroughs with Others in a Post-Pandemic World. Mike introduces the concept of a "potentiator"—someone who brings out the best in others and builds strong, meaningful connections that lead to extraordinary outcomes. He shares insights into how professionals can develop a "moonshot mindset" to pursue bold ambitions and navigate a world defined by constant change and uncertainty. Key topics include the five potentiator practices: knowing your game (defining your goals and value proposition), building robust resilience (learning from setbacks and adapting), being courageously creative (taking bold, calculated risks), communicating like a champion (clarity, authority, reassurance, and empowerment), and cultivating close connections (building a network of fans, advocates, mobilizers, and evangelizers). Mike emphasizes the importance of res